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Maui Onions
Two characteristics set the Maui onion apart from other yellow onions: the high sugar and high moisture content of its flesh.
White Corn
White corn is a sweet corn variety. Its ears are wrapped in tightly layered pale lime green to white husks. One ear of corn can contain up to 400 kernels growing in rows lengthwise.
Seasons/Availability
Sage tops are available year round.
Current Facts
Sage makes up many different varieties with different characteristics both culinary and ornamental. The best culinary sages are the plain narrow-leafed and non-flowering broad-leaved types, any sound specimen known as common or garden sage.
Description/Taste
Sage is a perennial herb with long, gray green, narrow and slightly furred leaves that offer a warm earthy herbaceousness. Its tendency to release a potent camphor aroma gives this herb the reputation to use it sparingly.
Geography/History
Garden sage AKA common sage is a small perennial evergreen dwarf shrub. It is a member of the family Lamiaceae and is native to the Mediterranean region, though it has naturalized in many places throughout the world.
Sage tops are available year round.
Current Facts
Sage makes up many different varieties with different characteristics both culinary and ornamental. The best culinary sages are the plain narrow-leafed and non-flowering broad-leaved types, any sound specimen known as common or garden sage.
Description/Taste
Sage is a perennial herb with long, gray green, narrow and slightly furred leaves that offer a warm earthy herbaceousness. Its tendency to release a potent camphor aroma gives this herb the reputation to use it sparingly.
Geography/History
Garden sage AKA common sage is a small perennial evergreen dwarf shrub. It is a member of the family Lamiaceae and is native to the Mediterranean region, though it has naturalized in many places throughout the world.
